During his enthronement in the Diocese of Valjevo, several temples were built and rebuilt, with the highest response for religious education among all the dioceses of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC).

He worked as a Bishop of Posava-Tamnava region from 1999 to 2003, when he became Bishops' Deputy, to be elected afterwards for the Bishop of Australia - New Zealand. After three and a half years of service on the "fifth continent", by the decision of the Holy Bishops' Council of the SPC, he returns to his homeland, on the throne of the Diocese of Valjevo, re-established after 200 years.